Astor, Bearer of Blades
$0.39
$0.39Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1584
Current Rank
#1675
Last Week
#1361
Last Month
Boros Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Astor, Bearer of Blades.
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Astor, Bearer of Blades's abilities and overall game plan.
Sram, Senior Edificer+59% Synergy
$2.82
Colossus Hammer+59% Synergy
$2.14
Puresteel Paladin+46% Synergy
$1.87
Argentum Armor+43% Synergy
$2.46
Akiri, Fearless Voyager+40% Synergy
$0.70
Bladehold War-Whip+39% Synergy
$0.14
Danitha Capashen, Paragon+38% Synergy
$0.44
Kaldra Compleat+36% Synergy
$7.18
Consulate Dreadnought+35% Synergy
$0.25
Bruenor Battlehammer+35% Synergy
$0.97
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Astor, Bearer of Blades decks.
Blackblade Reforged+33% Synergy
$1.99
Foundry Inspector+31% Synergy
$0.29
Sigarda's Aid+30% Synergy
$16.85
Fighter Class+30% Synergy
$9.07
Reyav, Master Smith+30% Synergy
$0.18
Open the Armory+26% Synergy
$3.13
Swiftfoot Boots+14% Synergy
$1.64
Boros Charm-6% Synergy
$4.18
Swords to Plowshares-7% Synergy
$1.13
Path to Exile-11% Synergy
$0.94
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Enlightened Tutor+2% Synergy
$32.42
Teferi's Protection0% Synergy
$46.79
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$98.84
Smothering Tithe-8% Synergy
$48.00
Jeska's Will-10% Synergy
$41.41
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Astor, Bearer of Blades's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Danitha, Benalia's Hope+30% Synergy
$0.51
Wyleth, Soul of Steel+28% Synergy
$2.87
Cloudsteel Kirin+28% Synergy
$0.24
Stoneforge Mystic+26% Synergy
$29.73
Armored Skyhunter+26% Synergy
$4.17
Lizard Blades+23% Synergy
$2.34
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded+23% Synergy
$5.21
Leonin Shikari+22% Synergy
$4.49
Bureau Headmaster+21% Synergy
$5.71
Lion Sash+21% Synergy
$2.02
Halvar, God of Battle+20% Synergy
$27.64
Nahiri, Forged in Fury+20% Synergy
$8.11
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan+19% Synergy
$0.15
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden+18% Synergy
$0.18
Bladegraft Aspirant+18% Synergy
$0.06
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist+17% Synergy
$2.46
Stonehewer Giant+17% Synergy
$7.80
Koll, the Forgemaster+16% Synergy
$0.20
Cid, Freeflier Pilot+16% Synergy
$0.47
Godo, Bandit Warlord+15% Synergy
$0.67
Kolodin, Triumph Caster+14% Synergy
$0.15
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary+13% Synergy
$16.38
Depala, Pilot Exemplar+13% Synergy
$0.14
Rabbit Battery+12% Synergy
$0.22
Champion of the Flame+12% Synergy
$0.07
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame+12% Synergy
$0.09
Aeronaut Admiral+12% Synergy
$0.09
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker+11% Synergy
$0.11
Freya Crescent+10% Synergy
$0.13
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms+10% Synergy
$0.61
Jhoira's Familiar+10% Synergy
$1.63
Cloudspire Coordinator+10% Synergy
$0.06
Starnheim Courser+10% Synergy
$0.20
Veteran Motorist+10% Synergy
$0.08
Speedway Fanatic+10% Synergy
$0.12
Codsworth, Handy Helper+9% Synergy
$9.82
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior+8% Synergy
$0.55
Komainu Battle Armor+8% Synergy
$3.52
Digsite Engineer+8% Synergy
$0.83
Balan, Wandering Knight+8% Synergy
$0.45
Sanwell, Avenger Ace+8% Synergy
$0.17
Armory Paladin+7% Synergy
$0.21
Swiftblade Vindicator+6% Synergy
$0.19
Voyager Quickwelder+6% Synergy
$0.16
Brass Squire+6% Synergy
$1.14
Sami, Wildcat Captain+5% Synergy
$1.02
Sun Titan-3% Synergy
$0.25
Aurelia, the Warleader-4% Synergy
$4.38
Esper Sentinel-5% Synergy
$46.44
Solemn Simulacrum-11% Synergy
$0.25
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Astor, Bearer of Blades safe.
Dispatch+24% Synergy
$0.21
Armed and Armored+12% Synergy
$0.32
Inventory Management+11% Synergy
$2.28
Rebel Salvo+7% Synergy
$0.06
Ephemerate+5% Synergy
$4.74
Resistance Reunited+5% Synergy
$0.05
Return to Dust+3% Synergy
$0.11
Master Warcraft+2% Synergy
$0.76
Dawn Charm+2% Synergy
$2.80
Sejiri Shelter+1% Synergy
$1.44
Blacksmith's Skill+1% Synergy
$0.24
Cloudshift+1% Synergy
$1.23
Legion Leadership0% Synergy
$0.59
Disenchant0% Synergy
$0.10
Wear // Tear-2% Synergy
$3.66
Thrill of Possibility-2% Synergy
$0.11
Loran's Escape-2% Synergy
$0.85
Chaos Warp-4% Synergy
$0.46
Deflecting Palm-4% Synergy
$4.83
Akroma's Will-4% Synergy
$14.57
Dawn's Truce-4% Synergy
$8.72
Unbreakable Formation-4% Synergy
$0.97
Generous Gift-5% Synergy
$0.86
Stroke of Midnight-5% Synergy
$0.28
Abrade-5% Synergy
$0.17
Deflecting Swat-6% Synergy
$60.05
Flawless Maneuver-11% Synergy
$17.06
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Astor, Bearer of Blades's game plan and control the board.
Steelshaper's Gift+25% Synergy
$8.73
Reckless Crew+16% Synergy
$0.17
Start Your Engines+10% Synergy
$0.15
Wake the Past+9% Synergy
$0.13
One Last Job+7% Synergy
$0.16
Farewell+5% Synergy
$5.00
Wrath of God+5% Synergy
$2.73
Brilliant Restoration+5% Synergy
$1.36
Unfinished Business+5% Synergy
$0.22
Tune Up+5% Synergy
$0.09
Goldwardens' Gambit+3% Synergy
$0.34
Emeria's Call+3% Synergy
$2.21
Martial Coup+2% Synergy
$0.13
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$7.00
Vanquish the Horde+1% Synergy
$0.28
Austere Command0% Synergy
$0.44
Blasphemous Act-3% Synergy
$1.02
Vandalblast-5% Synergy
$2.27
Rip Apart-5% Synergy
$0.29
Faithless Looting-6% Synergy
$0.27
Sevinne's Reclamation-7% Synergy
$0.53
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Parhelion II+28% Synergy
$1.14
Sword of Hearth and Home+28% Synergy
$18.22
Masterwork of Ingenuity+26% Synergy
$1.14
Weatherlight+26% Synergy
$2.22
Loxodon Warhammer+24% Synergy
$2.58
Sword of Feast and Famine+23% Synergy
$37.16
Hammer of Nazahn+23% Synergy
$14.16
Sword of Vengeance+23% Synergy
$0.85
Sword of the Animist+22% Synergy
$6.35
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship+21% Synergy
$1.61
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o+21% Synergy
$0.22
The Reaver Cleaver+20% Synergy
$9.42
Helm of the Host+20% Synergy
$12.33
Peacewalker Colossus+20% Synergy
$0.40
Reaver Titan+20% Synergy
$18.60
Shadowspear+19% Synergy
$41.30
Sunforger+17% Synergy
$3.66
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+17% Synergy
$12.83
Sword of Fire and Ice+17% Synergy
$44.79
Salvation Engine+17% Synergy
$2.25
Nettlecyst+16% Synergy
$2.91
Thran Power Suit+16% Synergy
$1.00
Commander's Plate+16% Synergy
$40.10
Maul of the Skyclaves+16% Synergy
$0.22
Hoard Hauler+15% Synergy
$0.34
Nautiloid Ship+15% Synergy
$9.43
Surgehacker Mech+15% Synergy
$0.14
Reckoner Bankbuster+15% Synergy
$0.43
Sword of Forge and Frontier+14% Synergy
$10.68
Batterskull+14% Synergy
$4.53
Aerial Surveyor+14% Synergy
$1.24
Thunderhawk Gunship+14% Synergy
$10.88
Buster Sword+13% Synergy
$29.45
Adaptive Omnitool+13% Synergy
$1.54
Blade of Selves+13% Synergy
$2.33
Smuggler's Copter+13% Synergy
$1.20
Golden Argosy+13% Synergy
$0.66
Bloodforged Battle-Axe+12% Synergy
$1.23
Mechtitan Core+12% Synergy
$0.30
Hexplate Wallbreaker+11% Synergy
$7.40
Leyline Axe+11% Synergy
$2.46
Basilisk Collar+10% Synergy
$3.06
Diamond Pick-Axe+10% Synergy
$0.45
Aettir and Priwen+10% Synergy
$4.51
Mithril Coat+9% Synergy
$23.87
Embercleave+9% Synergy
$8.82
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+6% Synergy
$10.31
Mask of Memory+5% Synergy
$0.38
Genji Glove+4% Synergy
$4.10
Lightning Greaves-6% Synergy
$4.36
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Astor, Bearer of Blades's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Forge Anew+26% Synergy
$5.00
Forging the Tyrite Sword+15% Synergy
$0.21
Born to Drive+10% Synergy
$0.09
Mantle of the Ancients+6% Synergy
$3.98
Siege Modification+6% Synergy
$0.14
Aerial Modification+6% Synergy
$0.04
Blacksmith's Talent+5% Synergy
$0.22
All That Glitters+4% Synergy
$0.36
Assemble the Legion+1% Synergy
$0.35
Land Tax-3% Synergy
$24.31
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Astor, Bearer of Blades to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients+17% Synergy
$0.61
Nahiri, the Lithomancer+7% Synergy
$0.89
Chandra, Spark Hunter+6% Synergy
$3.54
Nahiri, Storm of Stone+5% Synergy
$0.16
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Axgard Armory+23% Synergy
$0.49
Mech Hangar+20% Synergy
$0.28
Buried Ruin+17% Synergy
$0.31
Inventors' Fair+12% Synergy
$11.59
Rogue's Passage+9% Synergy
$0.31
Monumental Henge+8% Synergy
$0.61
Urza's Saga+7% Synergy
$35.87
Slayers' Stronghold+6% Synergy
$0.15
Ancient Den+6% Synergy
$0.98
Great Furnace+6% Synergy
$2.00
Country Roads+6% Synergy
$0.09
Rocky Roads+6% Synergy
$0.12
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion+4% Synergy
$0.19
Temple of the False God+1% Synergy
$0.10
Darksteel Citadel+1% Synergy
$1.82
Restless Bivouac+1% Synergy
$0.55
Needle Spires+1% Synergy
$0.11
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance0% Synergy
$1.34
Secluded Steppe0% Synergy
$0.05
Forgotten Cave0% Synergy
$0.13
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire-1% Synergy
$4.99
Castle Ardenvale-2% Synergy
$0.14
Arena of Glory-4% Synergy
$10.83
Minas Tirith-6% Synergy
$4.23
Reliquary Tower-8% Synergy
$3.27
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Colossal Plow+32% Synergy
$0.10
Cultivator's Caravan+20% Synergy
$0.14
The Aetherspark+8% Synergy
$20.17
The Irencrag+5% Synergy
$0.48
Thran Dynamo+4% Synergy
$3.53
Fire Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.28
Marble Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.18
Sol Ring-3% Synergy
$1.05
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.16
Arcane Signet-7% Synergy
$0.35
Boros Signet-7% Synergy
$0.43
Mind Stone-8% Synergy
$0.23
Thought Vessel-8% Synergy
$1.71
Fellwar Stone-10% Synergy
$0.77
Talisman of Conviction-14% Synergy
$0.30
Lands
The mana base foundation for Astor, Bearer of Blades decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Rustvale Bridge+10% Synergy
$0.18
Wind-Scarred Crag+7% Synergy
$0.05
The Mycosynth Gardens+7% Synergy
$0.39
Sacred Peaks+6% Synergy
$0.06
Temple of Triumph+4% Synergy
$0.12
Myriad Landscape+4% Synergy
$0.20
Evolving Wilds+4% Synergy
$0.17
Spire of Industry+4% Synergy
$0.14
Boros Garrison+3% Synergy
$0.18
Stone Quarry+3% Synergy
$0.06
Emeria's Call+3% Synergy
$2.21
Boros Guildgate+2% Synergy
$0.15
Lorehold Campus+2% Synergy
$0.09
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$7.00
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.20
Terramorphic Expanse+1% Synergy
$0.09
Sejiri Shelter+1% Synergy
$1.44
Abraded Bluffs+1% Synergy
$0.11
Plaza of Heroes+1% Synergy
$6.74
Plains0% Synergy
$0.22
Legion Leadership0% Synergy
$0.59
Inspiring Vantage0% Synergy
$1.16
Alpine Meadow0% Synergy
$0.27
Sundown Pass-1% Synergy
$5.37
Needleverge Pathway-1% Synergy
$2.97
Fabled Passage-1% Synergy
$4.92
Rugged Prairie-3% Synergy
$0.19
Arid Mesa-3% Synergy
$25.39
Plateau-3% Synergy
$328.33
Sunbaked Canyon-4% Synergy
$2.60
Sacred Foundry-5% Synergy
$9.05
Spectator Seating-5% Synergy
$15.25
Elegant Parlor-5% Synergy
$9.49
Path of Ancestry-5% Synergy
$0.15
Clifftop Retreat-6% Synergy
$0.23
Furycalm Snarl-6% Synergy
$0.15
Exotic Orchard-6% Synergy
$0.12
Sunscorched Divide-6% Synergy
$0.43
Witch Enchanter-6% Synergy
$3.97
Command Tower-7% Synergy
$0.22
Battlefield Forge-7% Synergy
$0.18
Sunbillow Verge-7% Synergy
$9.59
Radiant Summit-7% Synergy
$1.65
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Astor, Bearer of Blades.
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Radiant, Serra Archangel // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Reyav, Master Smith
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
Eivor, Battle-Ready
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Kemba, Kha Regent
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Krark, the Thumbless
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Flaming Fist
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Ma Chao, Western Warrior
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Halvar, God of Battle
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Frodo, Determined Hero
Balan, Wandering Knight
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Anara, Wolvid Familiar